2022Final resultsSpecial election
2022 special election for Montana Senate District 15
Montana State Senate · Montana
Dan Bartel (R) won with 79.9% of the vote, defeating Cindy Palmer (D) by 59.9 points.
Dan BartelRepublican · winner
79.9%7,504
Cindy PalmerDemocrat
20.1%1,883
9,387 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET